BlackBerry Bellagio

Fall is shaping out to be a busy time of the year for Canadian wireless carrier Telus with multiple smartphone models coming from Samsung, Research in Motion, and Sony Ericsson. In addition to earlier leaks that pegged the iphone 5 for an October 1st launch on Telus, and the BlackBerry Bold 9900 debuting on August 15th on RIM’s home turf, the Canadian carrier will be debuting multiple other BlackBerry models, an unannounced Sony Ericsson Android handset, and the entry-level Galaxy Ace smartphone from Samsung.

Well BlackBerry fans, yet another variation of the Bold is now making the rounds on the internet: it’s the 9790, otherwise known as the Bellagio. Although the device was first leaked in late May — where we learned it would feature BlackBerry 7 OS, 8GB of internal memory, a touchscreen, and NFC — RIM’s latest QWERTY companion has remained below the radar ever since. Read more...